Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- nèn
English
- soft, tender, delicate
- young and tender
- young; youthful
- young
- (of food) tender; lightly cooked
- (of color) light
- (of a person) inexperienced; unskilled
- soft; tender; delicate
- immature; inexperienced
- (of plants) green
- soft and tender (of food)
粵語
- 柔軟、年輕、有彈性
- 經驗少，技巧唔夠
- 指植物被採摘嘅時候比較年輕
- 食物烹調時間比較短，咬落口比較容易咀嚼同軟身
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Words containing 嫩
- 嫩口nyun6 hau2
fresh, tender, and delicious; it is also used to describe young and charming boys and girls who one has sexual interests in
- 嫩綠nyun6 luk6
tender green; soft green
- 嬌嫩giu1 nyun6
tender and lovely
- 黎巴嫩lai4 baa1 nyun6
Lebanon
- 嫩雀nyun6 zoek2
a rookie; a chump; a patsy;
- 稚嫩zi6 nyun6
young and tender
- 幼嫩jau3 nyun6
weak; tender; can be easily broken
- 嫩苗nyun6 miu4
seedling; tender young shoot; sprout
- 柔嫩jau4 nyun6
tender
- 好嫩hou2 nyun6
- 嫩水nyun6 seoi2
- 嫩主nyun6 zyu2
newbie
- 白嫩baak6 nyun6
(of skin etc) fair
- 裝嫩zong1 nyun6
to act young
- 嫩葉nyun6 jip6
tender young leaves
- 嫩江nyun6 gong1
see 嫩江市[Nen4 jiang1 Shi4]
- 細嫩sai3 nyun6
tender
- 嫩滑nyun6 waat6
delicate and smooth (skin)
- 鮮嫩sin1 nyun6
fresh and tender
- 嫩芽nyun6 ngaa4
tender shoots
- 仔細老婆嫩zai2 sai3 lou5 po4 nyun6
one's child(ren) and wife are still young
- 嫩粒粒nyun6 nap1 nap1
young and tender
- 仔細女嫩zai2 sai3 neoi2 nyun6
one's child(ren) are still young
- 臉皮嫩lim5 pei4 nyun6
bashful